Woman in critical condition after being shot in Lachine

A woman in her sixties is fighting for her life in hospital after being shot Saturday night in Lachine.

Police were called after gun shots were heard around 10:45 pm last night on Camille Street near St-Jaqcues St.

Montreal police spokesperson Manuel Couture says there was also a second victim that suffered minor injuries to his lower body.

"A crime scene has been set up on Camille Street, and police officers from [ the Sûreté du Québec's judicial identification division] and dog handlers are on the scene in order to find some proof of what happened, exactly," he continued.

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